Hayatna Participates in the Dairy Olympics 2025
Hayatna, part of the Emirates Food Industry group, has been a leader in the dairy market of the United Arab Emirates for over 20 years. This year, the company has decided to participate in the Dairy Olympics, which will take place from April 7 to 10 in the UAE. In an interview with DairyNews.today, the company's COO, Mr. Mazen Alrefae, discussed the company's current achievements, the competitive landscape in the market, and future plans.
Lely Expands Its Presence in Central Asia
In an exclusive interview with DairyNews.today, Jeroen Keijzer, Country Manager for Central Asia at Lely, shared insights into the company’s strategic expansion into the Central Asian market, including Kazakhstan. Jeroen Keijzer presented key aspects of Lely's activities, the specifics of the Kazakh agricultural market, and shared plans for partnership with local producers and educational institutions to improve the qualifications of specialists.
The future of our company is tied to innovation and export - Alexey Katsanov, CEO of the Imperial Corporation
The Imperial Corporation, founded in 1991, has established itself over more than 30 years ago as one of Russia’s leading companies for supplying powdered milk to the food industry. CEO Alexey Katsanov spoke with DairyNews.today on the company’s development pro-spects, innovative technologies, and new approaches to exports. It is worth noting that Im-perial is a gold sponsor of the Dairy Olympics 2025, which highlights its significant contribu-tion to the industry’s development and confirms its leadership in the market.
Key Trends in the Southeast Asian Dairy Industry
In the Dairynews.today’s interview with the new speaker of Dairy Olympics 2025, Jhelum Chowdhury, a consultant at TechnoServe (India), we discussed key trends in the Southeast Asian dairy industry. The region is undergoing significant changes, including efforts to increase self-sufficiency in milk production, growing demand for dairy products due to economic growth, and shifts in consumer preferences.
The future of dairy packaging lies in a balance between innovation, functionality, and sustainability, - Kaunain Shahidi, Contributing Editor for Packaging MEA
From April 7 to 10, 2025, the United Arab Emirates will host one of the dairy industry's most prestigious events — the Dairy Olympics. This year, the event will feature influential speakers, including Kaunain Shahidi, a renowned expert in packaging and sustainability with over 25 years of experience in the GCC. In a recent interview with DairyNews.today, Shahidi emphasized the critical role of smart packaging and alternative materials in shaping the future of the dairy sector, while also offering insights into his upcoming presentation.
Camel Milk: The Superfood of the Future?
In a world where consumers are increasingly choosing functional and eco-friendly products, camel milk is gaining attention as a source of unique nutrients and a sustainable alternative to traditional dairy. The editorial team at The DairyNews.today spoke with Prof. Dr. Abdul Raziq Kakar, an international expert in camel milk production based in the UAE. Dr. Abdul Raziq Kakar is also one of the keynote speakers at the Dairy Olympics 2025, which will take place from April 7 to 10 in the UAE. In this interview, he shares his insights on the benefits of camel milk, the challenges of its production, and the prospects for the global market’s growth.
Modern approach to dairy goats farming in the Netherlands
Artem Berezhnoi, Account Executive at Globifield, will participate in the session "Other Milk: Exploring Dairy Production from Alternative Livestock Breeds" at the Dairy Olympics conference, which will take place from April 7-10 in Al Ain (UAE) and will bring together global players from the dairy industry.
PPB Technology: How an Australian Biotech Startup is Scaling to Become a Global Player
The Australian company PPB Technology has become the technological partner of the largest annual event in the dairy industry — the Dairy Olympics, which will take place from April 7 to 11, 2025, in the UAE. The Dairy Olympics serves as a unique platform for showcasing innovations and exchanging experiences among leading players in the dairy industry from around the world. In an interview with TheDairyNews, the founder and managing director of PPB Technology, Stephen Trowell, shared how a small Australian startup grew into an international company in just a few years, discussed effective marketing strategies, and emphasized the importance of finding the right market-product fit.
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak Halts Our Livestock and Genetic Material Exports - Alex Bauer
An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, the first in 37 years, was recorded at a farm in the German state of Brandenburg. Alex Bauer, export manager at GGI-SPERMEX GmbH, commented on the crisis's impact on his company and the industry as a whole in an interview with Dairynews.today.
The Dairy Olympics 2025 will be a key event for the industry, - Suleyman Bezirgan (Turkiye), co-founder of IFCM.
From April 7 to 11, 2025, the Dairy Olympics, one of the most significant global events in the dairy industry, will take place in the United Arab Emirates. This unique platform brings together professionals from around the world, offering opportunities for experience exchange, business networking, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies into production processes. A partner of the Dairy Olympics, IFCM co-founder, and representative of Turkiye's dairy industry, Suleyman Bezirgan, shared in an interview with DairyNews.today his insights on the key challenges facing the market in Turkiye and internationally, as well as the importance of this event for the industry's development.
Al Ain Farms - the Gold Sponsor of the Dairy Olympics 2025
The Dairy Olympics 2025 is an international conference that will take place from April 7-11, 2025, in the UAE, bringing together leading experts from the global dairy industry. This event will serve as a vital platform for discussing trends, innovations, and challenges faced by the dairy sector. Al Ain Farms, one of the UAE's leading dairy producers, has taken on a prominent role as the Gold Partner of the event. In an interview with DairyNews.today, Milana Boskovic, Director of Marketing and R&D at Al Ain Farms, shared her thoughts on the significance of the event for the industry and why it's a must-attend for every market participant.
The Dairy Market in Central Asia will Become More Personalized - Marta Misiuwianiec-Królikiewicz, dsm- firmenich
From November 26 to 27, 2024, the annual Central Asian Dairy Congress AqAltyn will be held in Turkestan, Kazakhstan. This significant event will bring together experts and industry leaders from more than 10 countries to discuss the prospects for the development of the dairy industry in Central Asia. One of the noteworthy speakers at the event will be DSM - Firmenich, a company focused on developing innovative solutions in the fields of nutrition, health, and beauty. In an interview with DairyNews.today, Marta Misiuwianiec-Królikiewicz, Regional Sales Manager at DSM - Firmenich, discussed the company’s role in transforming the dairy industry and how their products are helping to improve the quality and sustainability of dairy products.
Central Asia Has Great Potential for Growth, - Alexey Ashrafzyanov, Director of Tetra Pak's Office in Central Asia and the Caucasus
The Central Asian Dairy Congress AqAltyn, scheduled to take place from November 26 to 27, 2024, in the historic city of Turkestan, Kazakhstan, promises to be a significant event, bringing together experts from more than 10 countries. Participants will discuss advanced strategies and promising opportunities for the region's dairy industry. Among the key speakers, Alexey Ashrafzyanov, Director of Tetra Pak's Office in Central Asia and the Caucasus, will deliver a presentation on innovations in the dairy category and brand creation in the context of key trends shaping the market. In an interview with Dairynews.today, Alexey shared his professional experience, discussed Tetra Pak's role in supporting local producers and developing the dairy industry, and highlighted the key trends that will shape the future of the dairy sector in Central Asia.
Our Main Goal is to Create a Profitable and Sustainable Dairy Industry in Australia - Janine Waller
From December 2 to 4, 2024, Australia will host the annual independent event bringing together key players in the dairy market - the Dairy Rally. Participants in the dairy road rally will embark on a journey from Melbourne to Sydney to visit leading farms, cheese factories, and dairy plants. In anticipation of the event, the editorial team at The DairyNews.today spoke with Janine Waller, the CEO of the Australian Dairy Products Federation (ADPF). Janine discussed the current state of Australia's dairy industry, the main challenges faced by local producers, and the opportunities that are emerging for the milk processing sector in the country.
"Farmers feel that opportunities for success exist in Wisconsin," - Randy Romanski, DATCP Wisconsin
From September 28 to October 4, 2024, the largest international exhibition in the country, "World Dairy Expo 2024," is being held as usual in Madison, the capital of Wisconsin. The expo is an important venue for farmers, geneticists, agronomists, livestock breeders, horticulturists, and other agricultural professionals to meet. At the exhibition, a DairyNews.today correspondent met with Randy Romanski, the Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP). In the interview, Romanski shared his vision for the state's dairy industry, discussed Wisconsin's role in the global agricultural economy, and talked about the prospects for farmers amid today's challenges.
Dr. Nate Zwald on the Future of Livestock: Sexed Semen as the Key to Success
In modern agriculture, technology is advancing at an incredible pace, and one of the most groundbreaking innovations is sexed semen, which allows farmers to control the sex of their offspring. Dr. Nate Zwald, a U.S. expert and president of ABS, is a pioneer in this field, having developed and introduced this revolutionary product to the market. In an exclusive interview with DairyNews.today, he discussed the benefits of sexed semen for agriculture and shared ideas on how to improve genetics in Central Asia.
Is Palm Oil Really Banned in Ukraine? What the New Law Actually Entails
Recent news about a potential ban on palm oil in dairy products and baby food in Ukraine has sparked widespread discussions in the media and public. However, beyond the headlines, there are important details of the new law that need clarification. To better understand the real implications, DairyNews.today reached out to Stepan Kapshuk, Director of the "Ukroliaprom" Association and a recognized expert in vegetable oils.
EuroTier is the trend-setting hub for the livestock industry, - Ines Rathke, Director of EuroTier 2024
Every year, EuroTier reaffirms its reputation as the largest international livestock exhibition, and in 2024, the event promises to be a significant landmark for the entire sector. This year’s theme, “We Innovate Animal Farming,” reflects not only a commitment to advanced technologies but also to addressing the pressing challenges faced by farmers worldwide. In an interview with The DairyNews.today, Ines Rathke, Director of EuroTier 2024, discusses the key trends and innovations that will be featured at this landmark event, organized by DLG (German Agricultural Society).
«Central Asia Could Become the New Star of the Global Dairy Industry» - Dou Ming, Chief Analyst at Beijing Orient Dairy Consultants, Ltd., IFCN Expert from China
From November 26 to 27, 2024, the annual Central Asian Dairy Congress - AqAltyn will take place in Turkestan. This significant event will bring together leading specialists and experts from the dairy industry across Central Asia and beyond. One of the key speakers at the congress will be Dou Ming, Chief Analyst at the leading consulting firm Beijing Orient Dairy Consultants, Ltd., and a recognized IFCN expert on China's dairy industry. In an interview with The DairyNews.today, Dou Ming shared the latest insights on the state of China's dairy indus-try, discussed the prospects and potential opportunities for collaboration between China and Central Asian countries, and offered his perspective on the upcoming AqAltyn conference and its importance for the industry's development.
"Kieselmann Bel" Supports the XII Road Rally in Kyrgyzstan
The large German company "Kieselmann," specializing in the production of equipment for the food industry, has become the Gold Sponsor of the XII "Road to Milk!" Road Rally, which will take place from August 19 to 23, 2024, in Kyrgyzstan.
"I could not accept the idea that my life would be confined to a wheelchair," said Azamat Maadanbekov, founder of Bermet Farm.
From August 19 to 23, 2024, the beautiful mountainous country of Kyrgyzstan will host the "Road to Milk!" Auto Rally. As part of this project, we introduce you to interesting dairy enterprises in this country. Today's feature is about Azamat Maadanbekov, the founder of one of Kyrgyzstan's most high-tech livestock farms, "Bermet." The story of the founder of "Bermet" Farm is unique. Azamat lived abroad for 10 years, traveled extensively, and then, turning down a managerial position in an international company, started his own agricultural business. Moreover, the founder of the enterprise survived a car accident and disability, but no difficulties could break his spirit. Read all about this in his interview for DairyNews.today.
